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Horner confirms VW talks

Christian Horner has confirmed that Red Bull was in talks with Volkswagen before emissions scandal broke. Whilst Volkswagen, and its various brands, have been linked with F1 for as long as anyone can remember, the German giant always dismissing the speculation, in the late summer reports in the German media suggested the engine crisis at Red Bull might have finally caused a change of attitude. It was claimed that Audi, which is owned by Volkswagen, was to take over the Austrian team and would in turn be sponsored by the Red Bull energy drink. However, days later the emissions scandal broke and suddenly, apart from having things other than F1 on its mind, Volkswagen, already having a third...
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